One Man's Meat (A/P)
Artist
Michael Kane
(b. 1935)
Date1976
MediumWood engraving on handmade paper
Dimensions99.4 x 63.5 cm
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineCollection & image © Hugh Lane Gallery.
Purchased, 1977.
Object number1435
DescriptionThis is a relief print (wood engraving) on handmade paper.Michael Kane was born in 1935 in Wicklow. He studied at the National College of Art & Design and Graphic Print Studio Dublin but it was his deep involvement in seminal events in Irish Art that defined him. Michael Kane helped to organise the Independent Artists exhibitions and edited the ironic art and socio-political journal Structure, he was a founder of Project Arts Centre and one of the earliest members of Aosdana. Over four decades he has exhibited extensively internationally and in 1996 a retrospective at Royal Hibernian Academy ran concurrently with a major exhibition of new work at The Irish Museum of Modern Art.
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